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About the Chancellor

We're Here to Educate

Igniting our potential.

Our goal is to empower the vision students have for their futures and align our resources to bring it to life. To do so, we must join students to knock down barriers to their learning.

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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander

"Our mission and vision is to be a university that fearlessly meets challenges, solves problems, embraces diversity, cares about our region and provides access to education for all who want it. Through these actions, we honor the innovative spirit of the founders of the University and move ourselves forward."

— Mike Alexander, July 2021

Meet Mike

Core Values

Our core values are pivotal to how we ignite the future.

UW-Green Bay's core values serve as the foundation for how each individual contributes to achieving our noble educational mission. When we do it in concert, we embody the spirit of the Phoenix. These principles underscore our commitment to personal and community growth, fostering a supportive and forward-thinking environment where individuals are encouraged to overcome challenges, proactively shape the future, and rise together.

Advance Fearlessly

Embrace challenges and move forward—learn, adapt and overcome obstacles.

Empower Success

Take charge and believe in our ability to shape the future.

Provision Access

Dedicated to deliver higher education access for all in Northeast Wisconsin who want to learn.

Build Community

Create a supportive, connected and collaborative environment where everyone can thrive together.

Express Gratitude

Cherish our journey and those who journey with us.

And... Together, We Rise.
Cordero Barkley recording a promotional video for UW-Green Bay at Titletown Tech

Trustees

The Chancellor's Trustees are advocates, advisors and community leaders that help provide counsel and lead fundraising initiatives.

Council of Trustees

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Cabinet

The Chancellor's Cabinet meets regularly to discuss the important business of running a university.

Chancellor's Cabinet

Chancellor Ed Weidner seated with students, circa 1974

Past Leaders

We are future-minded, but also stand on the shoulders of a pioneering heritage to transform the students, the region, and the world we serve.

Past Chancellors